Sony 2-887-515-14(1) User Manual

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2-887-515-14(1)
The display changes. 
 A 
t  
t  
(OUTDOOR) 
t n 
(INDOOR) 
z
Tip
• The white balance can be stored temporarily by 
setting the AUTO LOCK switch A to HOLD 
after the manual adjustment.
To save the adjusted white balance 
value in memory A or B
1
Select 
 A or 
 B according to step 
3 of “Adjusting to Natural Color (White 
Balance).”
2
Shoot something white (such as a sheet 
of paper) full-screen under the same 
lighting conditions as the subject.
3
Press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial C.
Pressing the dial switches between 
blinking  
and  
B.
When the white balance is adjusted, 
 
A or 
 B stops blinking and remains 
on. The adjusted value is now saved in 
the selected 
 A or 
 B memory.
To restore the automatic white 
balance
Press the WHT BAL button B, or set the 
AUTO LOCK switch A to AUTO LOCK.
b
Notes
• If you set the AUTO LOCK switch A to 
AUTO LOCK, other manually adjusted items 
(iris, gain, shutter speed) also become 
temporarily automatic.
• The setting returns to automatic adjustment 
when you set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG) 
for more than 12 hours.
You can customize the picture quality by 
adjusting [COLOR LEVEL], 
[SHARPNESS], etc. You can set 6 different 
picture quality settings depending on the 
recording time of day, the weather, or the 
camera person, and store them in the 
memory.
Connect your camcorder to a TV or 
monitor, and adjust the picture quality 
while observing the picture on the TV or 
monitor screen.
At the default setting, [PP1] through [PP6] 
are registered with picture quality settings 
for the following recording conditions.
Indicator
Shooting conditions
 
A
(MEMORY A)
 
B
(MEMORY B)
• White balance values 
adjusted for light 
sources can be stored 
in memory A and 
memory B. Follow the 
steps below
(
Outdoor)
• Recording a sunset/
sunrise, just after 
sunset, just before 
sunrise, neon signs, or 
fireworks.
• Under daylight color 
fluorescent lamps
n
 
(Indoor)
• Under the lighting 
condition that changes 
quickly
• Under strong light 
such as in a 
photography studio
• Under sodium lamps 
or mercury lamps
Customizing the picture quality 
(Picture profile)
C B
A
Changing the settings of your camcorder recordings (Continued)